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Trump Picks Another Non-Scientist for Science Post and Makes a Disastrous Choice for Drug Czar
The nominees still need Senate confirmation.
In Attacking Overtime Pay, Trump Is Hurting His Biggest Fans
Workers in states like West Virginia may be hit hardest.
Alaska’s Small Villages Turn Toward Renewables — and Don’t Look Back
Oil companies like to push the narrative that Alaskans want more oil development, but that's not true.
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Menominee Tribe Seeks Stricter Federal Oversight in Michigan Mine Fight
The current mining plans are on a mix of private and state-owned land.
The Tax Cuts Hidden in Congress’ Tax Reform, Explained
Real tax reform would close loopholes that benefit the rich.
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Abolitionists From Around the World Gather to Plan for the End of Prisons
The US prison system was born in slavery and colonialism.
How Some African Farmers Are Responding to Climate Change — and What We Can Learn From Them
Nimble producers are fighting back despite drought.
Who’s Behind Fossil Fuel Extraction? It’s Not Just Republicans
Elected officials on both sides are beholden to Big Oil.
Antifa and Leftists Organize Mutual Aid and Rescue Networks in Houston
Anti-fascists have been busy rescuing Houston's flood victims.
Job Growth Weakens in August
Job growth weakens in August.